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Question: In your household, who does shopping for groceries?
Choices: "Always the woman" "Usually the woman" "About equal or both together" "Usually the man" "Always the man" "Is done by a third person"
Data: % of men who answer "Usually the man" "Always the man"
Period:
Area:
22 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Israel22.8%
2 Bulgaria14.9%
3 Hungary13.9%
4 Australia13.7%
5 Canada11.9%
6 Norway11.8%
7 Slovenia11.0%
7 Sweden11.0%
9 Netherlands10.8%
10 Poland9.4%
11 Austria8.6%
12 United States8.3%
13 Germany7.4%
13 Italy7.4%
15 Philippines 7.2%
16 Ireland6.0%
17 United Kingdom5.7%
18 New Zealand5.5%
19 Czech Republic5.4%
20 Russian Federation4.7%
21 Spain4.2%
22 Japan1.7%

Note
The question is asked to those who live with their spouse/ partner. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 216 countries.

Source
ISSP 1994

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 2.977690 X +6.432
Correlation coefficient (r)0.219
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 47523.896413 X +39572.587
Correlation coefficient (r)0.089
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 2.017225 X +79.614
Correlation coefficient (r)0.024
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 4.284675 X +1.222
Correlation coefficient (r)0.525
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.276

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -17.226300 X +13.683
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.161
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026